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French Poetic Realism and American Noir: “It’s always too late’”
Linguae &: Rivista di Lingue e Culture Moderne, 2018 This paper investigates the connections between French Poetic Realism of the 1930s and American film noir and argues that their significance has been understated. The goals of this study are three-fold.
Rebecca Martin
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In the Shadow of the Cuckoo Clock. The Subversive Realism of the Third Man
Romanian Journal of English Studies, 2023 With a view to exemplifying how film noir can effectively combine elements of expressionism and realism through a participatory viewing experience, this paper provides a discussion of The Third Man as a cinematic text that concomitantly reiterates ...
More Octavian
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Diurnal and Nocturnal Cityscapes in Miami Vice
TV Series, 2022 Amid intense inter-network rivalry and the proliferation of cable, pay television and a nascent and competitive video industry, the major American Networks in the 1980s were faced with major challenges if they wished to continue attracting audiences and ...
Jean Du Verger
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Creating a Cinema of Boxing in Day of the Fight (Stanley Kubrick, 1951)
Mise au Point, 2023 Stanley Kubrick's first movie is a boxing film. It is Day of the Fight, a 1951 short documentary on the Irish-American boxer and actor William Walter Cartier.
Myriam Mellouli
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Strategic framing of novel ideas: How contestation shapes the evolution of novelty
Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Entrepreneurs use strategic framing to gain support for their novel ventures, products, and services. A key challenge entrepreneurs face is that audiences often contest frames that introduce novel ideas, especially when these ideas disrupt audiences' mental and business models.
Janina Klein +2 more
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Trudne rozwijanie niewykorzystanego potencjału
Kwartalnik Filmowy, 2018 Recenzja książki Kamili Żyto Film noir i kino braci Coen (2017). Jak pisze Helman, autorka poświęciła pierwszą, stosunkowo obszerną część pracy rozważaniom teoretycznym na temat pojęć noir i neo-noir, wykraczając daleko poza przedstawienie literatury ...
Alicja Helman
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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RebecaPartindo da figura da femme fatale, o presente trabalho pretende analisar o modo como o conto Belinha de Rubem Fonseca, e o filme O lobo atrás da porta (2013), realizado por Fernando Coimbra, inspiram-se nesta personagem essencial do film noir. Para tal,
André Francisco
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“A Jaguar is an Awful Cat”. Animals and Animal Metaphors in James M. Cain’s Novels
Linguae &: Rivista di Lingue e Culture Moderne, 2018 James M. Cain is often linked with hard-boiled writers such as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. Actually, he wrote a different kind of novels, where there are no ‘private eye’ detectives and very few murders.
Giulio Segato
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
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